API 17-011-00721OrphanedOil well
J M Whitman & John R Black 001
Oil well in Beauregard County, Louisiana · operated by American Republics
Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.
Spud date
Sep 1, 1939
Drilling began
Completion
Sep 14, 1939
Plug date
—
Total depth
7,308 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 17-011-00721
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (ACT 404 ORPHAN WELL-ENG))
- Type
- Oil(10)
- Field
- Bancroft
- County
- Beauregard
- Coordinates
- 30.53301, -93.69268
- State record #
- 22962
Operator
- Wells operated
- 5
- Active
- 0
- States
- LA, MS
- As filed
- AMERICAN REPUBLICS CORP
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lutcher-Moore 004 | 17-011-00802 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sun Exploration-Production Co. |
| Lutcher-Moore Lumber Co 001 | 17-011-00838 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Inactive Operator |
| Well 42-351-30423 | 42-351-30423 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
| Well 42-351-30366 | 42-351-30366 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Well 42-351-30406 | 42-351-30406 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Well 42-351-30403 | 42-351-30403 | Other status | Other type | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Louisiana oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.